|
Proposed
Partner |
Role and
Responsibilities |
| Central Florida Zoo |
Sanford Middle School's project feature students applying
the math and science they are learning in class to the running
of the zoo. Zoo staff will provide some behind the scenes
access to students as well as serve as a resource for information.
Sandi Lynn and StephanieWilliams at the Central Florida Zoo
have been fantastic resources as we explore ideas and design
the projects.
The final products of the students will be on display at
the zoo in educational kiosks. |
| InBalance |
Milwee Middle School's project features students applying
the math and science they are learning in class to health
and fitness. Shari Nein from InBalance will be guest speaking
with classes at Milwee.
Milwee will sponsor a health fair featuring several local
business and speakers.
|
| Valencia Community College |
South Seminole's project features students applying the
math and science they are learning in class to the creation
and use of an outdoor classroom.
Dr. Patti Smith, an ecology professor and environmental consultant,
is assisting with project design and implementation. She will
also serve as a resource for students during projects. |
| Seminole County, Florida Natural Lands Division |
Jim Duby and Amy Raub are working with South Seminole's outdoor
classroom project, specifically in the implementation of the
butterfly gardens. Laurie Hartsock is also supporting the teachers
and students! |
| Heifer International |
This wonderful organization works to end world hunger. Rays
of Hope students in Amy Schwandes' class will be learning about
global warming and its effect on world hunger. They will create
a newspaper, a podcast and a public service announcement and
then present to the Chamber of Commerce in an effort to raise
money for Heifer International. |
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Other potential
partners that may be joining... |
| RDV Sports/Orlando Magic |
Assisting Milwee Middle School with applications of math and
science in sports and health. Serving as a resource to students. |
| University of Central Florida |
Dr. Stout, professor of Ecology, may be serving as a resource
for teachers and students in project design or implementation. |
| Orlando Science Center |
Project evaluation and consultation; participation in distance
learning component |
| Lockheed Martin |
Project evaluation and consultation; participation in distance
learning component |
| St. Johns Water Management |
Project evaluation and consultation; participation in distance
learning component |
| Department of Transportation |
Project evaluation and consultation; participation in distance
learning component |
| Seminole County Government |
Project evaluation and consultation; participation in distance
learning component |
| South Seminole Regional Hospital |
Project evaluation and consultation; participation in distance
learning component |